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Enterprise Risk Management for the Masses

A couple of years ago I decided, along with support from my management, that Enterprise Risk Management would become a focal point for my Information Security Program.  I was convinced that framing vulnerabilities in the form of risks was essential to giving management visibility into issues they currently didn’t know existed and to give our […]

The OWASP Security Spending Benchmarks Project

This presentation was by Boaz Belboard, the Executive Director of Information Security for Wireless Generation and the Project Leader for the OWASP Security Spending Benchmarks Project.  My notes are below: It does cost more to produce a secure product than an insecure product. Most people will still shop somewhere, go to a hospital, or enroll […]

Securing the Core JEE Patterns

This presentation was by Rohit Sethi, the Project Leader for the Secure Pattern Analysis Project at OWASP and he works at Security Compass, a security analysis and training company.  My notes from the session are below: Before anyone starts building complex systems, they need to design. We create threat models on completed designs. What about […]

OWASP Google Hacking Project – OWASP AppSec NYC 2008

This presentation is by Christian Heinrich, the project leader for the OWASP “Google Hacking” project.  Presentation published on http://www.slideshare.net/cmlh  Dual licensed under OWASP License and AU Creative Commons 2.5. OWASP Testing Guide v3 – Spiders/Robots/Crawlers 1. Automatically traverses hyperlinks 2. Recursively retrieves content referenced Behavior governed by the robots exclusion protocol.  New method is <META […]